Ghana vs Philippines: Share of women in ministerial positions
Ghana
17.4%
in 2024
Philippines
17.4%
in 2024
Ghana rank
117th
Philippines rank
117th
Share of women in ministerial positions over time
- Ghana
- Philippines
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.4% against 17.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Philippines ahead.
Ghana ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 17.1% | 3.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 16.0% | 5.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 20.4% | 1.8% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in ministerial positions, Ghana or Philippines?
- Ghana, at 17.4% against 17.4% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women in ministerial positions between Ghana and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Philippines?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Philippines rank globally for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 117th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IPU via World Bank; UN Women via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Deputy prime ministers and prime ministers or heads of government that hold ministerial portfolios are included, vice-presidents and heads of governmental or public agencies are excluded.